knacker 的定义
British.
- a person who buys animal carcasses or slaughters useless livestock for a knackery or rendering works.
- a person who buys and dismembers old houses, ships, etc., to salvage usable parts, selling the rest as scrap.
- Dialect. an old, sick, or useless farm animal, especially a horse.
- Obsolete. a harness maker; a saddler.
更多knacker例句
- I felt forced to follow, and soon found myself outside a knacker's yard.
- "Now so surely as I am Kurt, the Knacker, there is more in this priestling than meets the eye," he muttered.
- One of the guardsmen held out a full ox-horn of wine, and the Knacker seized it and forced it into Constans's hand.
- A harsh croak greeted him, and he recognized the crippled sailor who called himself Kurt the Knacker.
- Old horses, fit but for the knacker's yard, and burdened till they could barely stand, were being goaded forward through the mud.